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Date: 2026-05-08 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Notification regarding acceptance of resignation of Shri N. Rangasamy, Chief Minister, Puducherry along with his Council of Ministers, with effect from 07.05.2026

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**Summary of Gazette of India Notification S.O. 2348(E)** **Overview** The Ministry of Home Affairs issued a formal notification on May 8, 2026, published in *The Gazette of India: Extraordinary* (Part II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)), regarding a change in the executive leadership of the Union Territory of Puducherry. **Key Actions and Dates** * **Acceptance of Resignation:** The President of India has accepted the resignation of Shri N. Rangasamy, Chief Minister of Puducherry, along with his Council of Ministers. * **Effective Date:** The resignation became effective on May 7, 2026. * **Caretaker Arrangement:** To ensure administrative continuity, Shri N. Rangasamy and his Council of Ministers will remain in office in a caretaker capacity until a new Council of Ministers is sworn in. **Administrative and Contact Data** * **Notification Reference:** S.O. 2348(E) / F. No. U-11012/1/2026-UTL. * **Official Signatory:** Praveen Kumar Rai, Joint Secretary. * **Gazette Registration/ID:** Regd. No. D. L.-33004/99; CG-DL-E-08052026-272372. * **Publication Details:** * **Location:** New Delhi, Friday, May 8, 2026 (Vaisakha 18, 1948). * **Printer:** Directorate of Printing, Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064. * **Publisher:** Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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Shri N. Rangasamy: Chief Minister of Puducherry whose resignation, along with his Council of Ministers, was accepted by the President of India. Council of Ministers, Puducherry: The executive body of the Union Territory that resigned and is authorized to continue functioning in a caretaker capacity. Ministry of Home Affairs: The central ministry responsible for overseeing the administration of Union Territories and issuing this notification. Puducherry: The Union Territory where the change in government leadership and transition to a caretaker administration is occurring.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-08052026-272372 xxxGIDHxxx CG-DL-E-08052026-272372 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण्ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 2257] नई दिल्ली, िक्रु वार, मई 8, 2026/विै ाख 18, 1948 No. 2257] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, MAY 8, 2026/VAISAKHA 18, 1948 गहृ मत्रं ालय अजधसचू ना नई दिल्ली, 8 मई, 2026 का.आ. 2348(अ).— राष्ट्रपजत, श्री एन. रंगासामी, मुख्यमंत्री, पुडुचेरी और उनकी मजं त्रपररषि ्का त्याग-पत्र दिनांक 07.05.2026 स े स्ट्वीकार करती हैं। तथाजप, श्री एन. रंगासामी और उनकी मजं त्रपररषि ् नई मंजत्रपररषि ् के िपथ लेन े तक काययवाहक रूप म ेंकायय करते रहेंगे। [फा. सं. यू-11012/1/2026-यूटीएल] प्रवीण कुमार राय, संयुक्त सजचव 3284 GI/2026 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 8th May, 2026 S.O. 2348(E).— The President is pleased to accept the resignation of Shri N. Rangasamy, Chief Minister, Puducherry along with his Council of Ministers, with effect from 07.05.2026. However, Shri N. Rangasamy and his Council of Ministers shall continue to function in a caretaker capacity till the new Council of Ministers is sworn in. [F. No. U-11012/1/2026-UTL] PRAVEEN KUMAR RAI, Jt. Secy. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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